A NeXT Computer and its object-oriented development tools and libraries were used by Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau at CERN to develop the world's first web server (CERN httpd) and web …

Unencumbered by the previous legal issues, Jobs and NeXT set-out to design, build, and market an entirely new computer system with unique hardware and software, while competing with industry …

NeXT championed many technologies into the workstation arena, such as object oriented programming principles, UNIX with a refined user interface, and the ability to work with CD quality sound files.

Oct 6, 2011 · NeXT systems were used by professors for scientific and engineering applications, and for developing newspaper layouts using News. The games Doom, Doom II: Hell on Earth, and Quake …

Nov 3, 2024 · While the NeXT Computer wowed crowds, it barely sold—but its true success was hidden in plain sight. Did you know the World Wide Web was born on a NeXT machine? When NeXT’s …

Oct 12, 2025 · Tim Berners-Lee developed the first world wide web server and web browser on a NeXT computer, crediting the NeXT development tools for allowing him to rapidly develop the now …

On February 9, 1993, NeXT Inc., the company Steve Jobs founded after being pushed out of Apple, quit making computers to focus on software.

Oct 2, 2025 · Following his departure from Apple in 1985, Jobs embarked on another ambitious endeavor that would significantly shape the future of computing: the creation of the NeXT Computer. …

Next, Inc. (later Next Computer, Inc. and Next Software, Inc. and stylized as NeXT) was an American computer company headquartered in Redwood City, California, that developed and manufactured a …

NeXT, Inc. (later NeXT Computer, Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.) was an American technology company headquartered in Redwood City, California, which specialized in computer workstations for higher …